Background

Smith, Richard St. Clair was born on November 16, 1910 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Daughter of William Walter and Nelle Grace (Van Dusseldorp) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1933.

Career

Managing partner Halo House, Larchmont, New York, from 1946. Journalism instructor Good Counsel College, White Plains, 1961-1964. Public relations director Westchester Library.

Systems, Mount Vernon, 1966-1971. Public information officer Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, 1974-1976. Editor Sound View News, Larchmont, from 1986.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Women in Public Service, 1964.

Membership

Press secretary Republican State Committee, Albany, 1964-1965. Member public relations committee Westchester Democratic Committee, White Plains, 1972-1974. Campaign director Democrats, White Plains, 1972-1974, Mount Vernon, 1960, Representatives, Mamaroneck, New York, 1955-1956.

Active American Red Cross, Mount Vernon, 1936. Executive director Municipal Officials Westchester, 1969-1989. Member Woman's Club of Mamaroneck (vice president since 1998), Westchester County Federation Woman's Club (president 1987-1989), Delta Gamma.

Connections

Married George Charles Richard, December 3, 1933. Children: Thomas, Randall, Daughter of du Chane.

father:

William Walter Smith

mother:

Nelle Grace (Van Dusseldorp) Smith

spouse:

George Charles Richard

children:

Thomas Smith

Randall Smith

Daughter of du Chane Smith